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practiced   (TTS Sound)

The verb practice has 5 senses

• practice, practise, exercise, do -- (carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law")


• drill, exercise, practice, practise -- (learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales")


• rehearse, practise, practice -- (engage in a rehearsal (of))


• practice, apply, use -- (avail oneself to; "apply a principle"; "practice a religion"; "use care when going down the stairs"; "use your common sense"; "practice non-violent resistance")


• commit, practice -- (engage in or perform; "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness")

The adj practiced has 2 senses

• adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful -- (having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching")


• practiced, practised -- (skillful after much practice)